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Claims for Patent: 11,446,446

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Summary for Patent: 11,446,446

Title:	Accessory for an injection device including a grip for a needle cap
Abstract:	An accessory for an injection device having a needle cap. The accessory comprises a body portion comprising a recess adapted to receive the injection device and a cover coupled to the body portion. The cover is pivotally moveable between an open position in which the recess is exposed to receive the injection device, and a closed position in which the cover at least partially closes the recess to hold the injection device in the body portion. The accessory further comprises a cap remover comprising a grip, the cap remover having an expanded configuration in which the needle cap can pass between the grip, and a constricted configuration in which the grip holds the needle cap to at least partially remove the needle cap from the injection device.
Inventor(s):	McLusky James D., Foley Nick, McDougall Gavin F., Crerar Roy A., Mower James N.
Assignee:	Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Application Number:	US16716938
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Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Expiredate
Eli Lilly And Company	HUMULIN R U-100	insulin human	Injection	018780	October 28, 1982	⤷ Start Trial	2039-12-17
Eli Lilly And Company	HUMULIN R U-500	insulin human	Injection	018780	December 29, 2015	⤷ Start Trial	2039-12-17
Eli Lilly And Company	HUMULIN R U-100	insulin human	Injection	018780	August 06, 1998	⤷ Start Trial	2039-12-17
Eli Lilly And Company	HUMULIN R U-500	insulin human	Injection	018780	March 31, 1994	⤷ Start Trial	2039-12-17
Eli Lilly And Company	HUMULIN R U-100	insulin human	Injection	018780	May 25, 2018	⤷ Start Trial	2039-12-17
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